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Athens buoyed by EU, US support over maritime spat with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyon the Turkey–Libya maritime border deal. A common statement adopted by the EU leaders during... on Thursday decided to appoint a special envoy to Libya. This will be Ambassador Christodoulos Lazaris. His mission will be to maintain contact with all sides in Libya in order to closely monitor developments
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After signing EastMed pipeline pact, Athens aims to tackle Turkey challenge
PoliticsForeign Policymemoranda with the Tripoli-based government in Libya. Officials in Athens stress, however... following Turkey's intervention in Libya, the message to Ankara in the joint statement they issued... in Libya presents a dangerous threat to wider regional stability.” The statement also noted
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Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
PoliticsForeign Policy, in the upcoming EU Summit. Libya Libya is another issue that is of major concern to Greek diplomats. Libya’s Prime.... Even though the meeting focused more on Turkey’s economic “return” to Libya for the country’s... from the international community. The political situation in Libya will remain fluid and it is quite
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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policycountries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including... for the first time a high-level meeting on Libya on November 12, in Paris. Greece had been excluded twice from
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Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
PoliticsForeign Policyof President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest for both Athens and Washington is Libya. The US is already including the North African country in a 4+1..., Turkey and Libya, aiming at resolving maritime disputes and, more specifically, the delimitation
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France and Greece upgrade defence pact as regional and political risks loom
PoliticsForeign Policyand delivering practical solutions. Renewed engagement with Libya The visit of Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Monday to Tripoli, Libya, marked a significant step in revitalising bilateral... was another key topic during Monday’s talks. Gerapetritis noted that flows from western Libya to Greece
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Greek deposits fell by 7.7 bln in Feb and total of 24.6 bln since Dec
EconomyMacroeconomyrespectively. The breakdown by depositor type showed that households withdrew 5.4 billion and non... and are made up by central government at 6.6 billion, local government at 2.2 billion and social security
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Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015
Focus on meeting obligations Most critical dates for debt repayments this month fall on April 8–9 After successfully covering its funding needs in March, which, at 2.2 billion euros (excluding.... Unfortunately, this leaves policymakers with limited options. The type of measures that can
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Tsipras claims EU vote will be close as SYRIZA looks for boost from relief measures
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis said it will vote for the measures. “If the measures are the worst type of populism... morning, opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that a proper 13th pension would have cost 2.2
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Receipt losses near 5 bln in first six months as June tourism figures disappoint
EconomyMacroeconomyin the first six months of the year and came to 2.2 million visitors. The aggregate breakdown..., extrapolation factors were estimated for main traveller flows per type of border-crossing point, using
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